Ohio School Employees Retirement System, Columbus, reported a preliminary net return of 6.62% for the fiscal year ended June 30, said Tim Barbour, pension fund spokesman, in an email.
The $14.1 billion pension fund's net return exceeded its policy benchmark return of 6.48%.
For the three, five and 10 years ended June 30, the pension fund returned an annualized 9.63%, 6.77% and 9.42%, respectively. Whether the returns were gross or net could not be learned immediately.
The pension fund returned a net 9.2% for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2018.